Fond du Lac Area Man Killed In Crash After Attempting To Elude Police

A 21-year-old Fond du Lac area man was killed in an overnight crash Thursday, November 24, 2022 near Waupun.

At about 1:20 AM a Dodge County Sheriff’s officer observed a speeding car on County Highway C near Highway 151 about three miles south of Waupun.

The officer turned around in an attempt to stop the vehicle, but it sped away.

About a minute later, the officer came upon the vehicle crashed into a tree on County C about one to two miles west of County Highway I.

Waupun Fire Department and Lifestar EMS were paged for the crash and were told that the person was unconscious and trapped in the vehicle.

Minutes later officers on scene relayed to dispatch that they were no longer able to find a pulse on the man but they were able to get him out of the vehicle and life saving measures were being taken.

The man was pronounced deceased at the scene.

The crash is under investigation by the Wisconsin State Patrol.